St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1887-10-06
PERSONAL MENTION.

F. A. Bottome has returned to New
York and to his medical studies.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. T. Howard are max
ing preparations to go to California at
an early date.
Herbert Allen of the Merchants
bank is spending a vacation season in
New York.
Miss Mary E. Daley, daughter OF
William Daley, will spend the winter
in Boston with an aunt.
Mrs. Julia Curtis Benton has gone to
Chicago to spend the winter with her
daughter, Mrs. Chandler.
Silas Masten has so far recovered
from his recent illness as to resume his
place at the Fairbanks scale works.
Hiram Weeks and daughter have
gone West on a visiting trip to his
children there. They will go as far as
Omaha.
William Flint, local editor of the
Danbnry News, was in town over Sun
day visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Loami Flint.
William Daniels is casting an eye to
the Westward and it is among the pos
sibilities that he may remove to Min
neapolis.
Lewis Graham is receiving visit
from his daughter and granddaughter
from Portsmouth, N. H., Mrs. John H..
Hutchinson and daughter.
Mrs. A. j. Savage goes to Montreal
next week for the winter. She will be
accompanied to Canada by her daugh-
ter-in-law, Mrs. Mary Savage.
Frank E. Howe, son of the late Mas
ter Mechanic Howe of the Lake road ,
expects to remove to California as soon
as he sells the home residence adver-
tised elsewhere.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Humphrey have
been travelling across the state the
past week by carriage conveyance.
They visit Mr.. Humphreys brother at
Pittsford and friends in Burlington and
other places.
The oldest son of Rev. E. Owen,
formerly of Lyndon Centre but now of
Meredith, N. H., has been at his faith
er's the past few weeks dangerously
i'll of typhoid fever, but his friends
now regard his case more hopefully.
Miss Catherine Thayer expects to
spend the coming winter in California
with her niece, Mrs. Farnsworth,
formerly Mary Taylor of this place.
The Farnsworths live some 200 miles
north of San Francisco. Miss ThayeI
expects to go next month.
Miss Fannie C. Durham formerly a
teacher in the st. JOhnsbury public
schools is dead. Her home was in
Lowell, Mass. Various rumOrs are
current relating to the cause of hel
death, current report attributing it to
suicide. She was visiting friends in
this place two or three weeks ago and
was then in apparent good health.
Nathaniel P. Lowering, father of N
P. Lowering of Lyndonville, died sud
denly Tuesday evening at his home il
Boston aged 70 years and 10 months
He was reading, when he fell from hi
chair and died instantly, heart diseas,
being the probable cause of death. MI
Lowering was a well-known and high
ly respected citizen of Boston. FO
thirty-five years he was treasurer o
the Connecticut and Passumpsic rail
road, from which position he retired
May L, 1887.
The social event of the season a
Sheldon was the marriage last Thurs
day of Rev. William Farrar Weeks
rector of St. Matthew's Episcopa
church of Enosburg Falls, to Miss Mar.
Deforest, daughter of Hon. D. d
Weed of Sheldon. The ceremony wa
performed at Grace church by Bishop
Bissell, assisted by Rev. George H
Bailey, rector of Grace church. At tn,
close of the ceremony a reception wa
given at the residence of the bride
parents. Miss Weed was a GRADUATE
of the class of ~ st. Johnsbury acade
my. Mr.. Weeks preached at st. An
drew's church once or twice during tn,
summer.
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